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Ep 3: Lola Akinmade Åkerström: 'I have my own way of telling stories!'
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Ep 3: Lola Akinmade Åkerström: 'I have my own way of telling stories!'

This photographer & writer didn't let a lack of vision by Swedish publishers put her off writing her beloved book about Black women searching for romantic love and community in that nation.

Award-winning visual storyteller, and international bestselling author Lola Akinmade Åkerström has the mic on this episode of The Cipher! Christabel talks to her about her arresting, sexy and devastating debut novel, 'In Every Mirror She's Black.'

Here's a fun fact about the book, which centers around three Black women navigating life in Sweden: 'In Ever…

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